Ohio Admin. Code 5101:4-3-34 - Food assistance employment and training: work experience program
The work experience program (WEP) is a supplemental nutrition
assistance program (SNAP) employment and training (E&T)
activity
activity
A participant shall not be considered an employee of either the sponsor, the county agency, or the Ohio department of job and family services (ODJFS) and, therefore, is not entitled to all of the benefits and privileges of an employee. The operation of WEP shall not be considered to be the operation of an employment agency by the state or county agency.
Individuals assigned to WEP shall be covered for
participation-related injuries or disabilities under work relief compensation
administered by the bureau of workers' compensation (BWC). Unless the county
agency pays the premiums for the sponsor, a private nonprofit, or government
sponsor with whom a SNAP employment and
training
Notes
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 5101.54
Rule Amplifies: 5101.54, 329.04
Prior Effective Dates: 03/01/1983, 07/01/1984, 03/01/1987, 12/01/1987 (Emer.), 02/15/1988, 06/30/1989 (Emer.), 09/23/1989, 04/02/1990, 11/01/1990, 04/01/1991, 07/01/1991, 10/01/1991, 05/01/1992, 09/01/1993, 12/01/1995 (Emer.), 02/19/1996, 10/01/1997 (Emer.), 12/20/1997, 01/20/2003, 10/01/2007, 01/01/2013, 09/01/2018
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